Paris Airport Transfers: Private Roundtrip with Chauffeur

Summary

Private Paris airport transfer with driver meet and hotel dropoff

You’ll feel looked after from the moment you land in Paris—your driver meets you right after customs, helps with your bags, and takes you straight to your hotel or apartment. On departure day, relax knowing pickup is included too. It’s all about feeling cared for so you can actually enjoy those first (and last) moments in Paris.

What’s the experience like?

I’ll be honest, I was a little nervous about landing at Charles de Gaulle after an overnight flight — my French is shaky at best, and the idea of figuring out trains or taxis with jetlag just sounded like too much. So I booked this private Paris airport transfer, and honestly, it made arriving feel… almost easy? I spotted my name on a sign right outside customs (which felt oddly reassuring), and our driver — Jean-Luc — greeted me like he actually expected me. He even helped wrangle my suitcase that kept tipping over, which was more than I’d hoped for.

The drive into Paris was quiet but kind of perfect. There’s something about seeing the city through the window after a long flight — those first glimpses of old rooftops and boulangeries, the morning light sort of grey and soft. Jean-Luc pointed out a few things in French-accented English (“That’s Montparnasse Tower—Parisians hate it,” he joked), and handed me a bottle of water when he saw me rubbing my eyes. It’s a small thing, but after hours in the air, cold water tasted amazing. The car smelled faintly like leather and mint gum; I still remember that.

When it was time to leave Paris (never easy), pickup was just as smooth. The same driver showed up early at my hotel — I half expected some last-minute panic but nope, he was already waiting outside, leaning on the car reading Le Monde. We chatted about bakeries as we crawled through traffic toward Orly airport; apparently his favorite croissant is from a place near Gare de Lyon (“but don’t tell my wife,” he grinned). There was no rush or stress about timing — just this calm sense that someone else had it handled. And honestly? That’s what you want when you’re leaving Paris.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Airport to Paris hotel transfer

• Meet driver after customs
• Show name plate
• Receive help with baggage
• Ride to hotel in Paris

Day 2 — Paris hotel to airport transfer

• Meet driver at hotel
• Ride to CDG or ORY airport

Top questions

Is this Paris airport transfer private?

Yes, this is a private roundtrip transfer just for you (and your group) between CDG or Orly airport and any address in Paris.

Does the driver meet me inside the airport?

Your driver will wait for you after customs holding a name plate so you can spot them easily.

Can I get dropped off at an apartment or train station?

Yes, drop-off and pickup can be arranged at hotels, apartments, private residences or even train stations within Paris.

Is bottled water included during the ride?

Bottled water is provided in the vehicle for your comfort during both transfers.

Do I need to speak French for this transfer?

No worries—drivers may speak multiple languages including English; communication won’t be an issue.

How do I confirm my booking details?

Add your arrival/departure times, flight numbers, address and contact info when booking; you'll receive confirmation by voucher.

What if I'm traveling with an infant?

Infants are allowed but must sit on an adult’s lap during the ride as per local regulations.

What’s included

Your roundtrip includes private chauffeur service between Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and any address in Paris (hotel, apartment or train station), bottled water for each journey, all taxes and handling fees covered—and help with your luggage both ways.